All of the World’s Spaceports on One Map

This map is a comprehensive look at both existing and proposed spaceports and missile launching locations around the world. Read more

20 Years of Top Trending Google Searches

What major stories have captured the world’s attention over the years? This graphic highlights the top trending Google searches since 2001. Read more

Visualized: The Best Universities in America

What are the 50 best universities in America? From Harvard (#3) to The Ohio State University (#49), where does your school rank? Read more

Visualizing the World’s Largest Iron Ore Producers

Iron ore made up 93% of the 2.7 billion tonnes of metals mined in 2021. This infographic lists the world’s largest iron ore producers. Read more

Charted: The World’s Most Populous Countries (1973–2023)

Over the past 50 years, the world’s population has doubled, and there have been big changes in the ranking of the world’s most populous countries Read more

Animated Map: Where to Find Water on Mars

This new planet-wide animated map, based on a decade of space agency research, shows where water can be found on Mars. Read more

Map Explainer: The Caucasus Region

There has been intermittent fighting in the Caucasus region for decades. But what is the area like beyond the conflict? This map takes a look. Read more

Ranked: The World’s Most Surveilled Cities

The world’s most surveilled cities contain hundreds of thousands of cameras. View this infographic to see the data in perspective. Read more

Comparing the Speed of U.S. Interest Rate Hikes (1988-2022)

The effective federal funds rate has risen more than two percentage points in six months. How does this compare to other interest rate hikes? Read more

The Top 10 EV Battery Manufacturers in 2022

Despite efforts from the U.S. and Europe to increase the domestic production of batteries, the market is still dominated by Asian suppliers. Read more